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How to get fromPontypool to Dublinby bus, plane, train, ferry, car or car ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Pontypool to Dublin by bus, plane, train, ferry, car, or car ferry

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  1. Bus, bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Park Road to Market Square 15Abus
    2. Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Public Transport Interchangebus
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeBRS - DUB
    5h 46m
    €53–171

  2. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Cwmbran to HolyheadtrainCardiff Central - Holyhead
    2. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry0
    9h 53m
    €161–227

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Pontypool to Holyheadcar
    2. Take the car ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Terminal 1carferry
    7h 21m
    €91–118

  4. Bus, train, train to Cardiff Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the bus from Park Road to Trussel Roadbus
    2. Take the train from Cwmbran to Cardiff Centraltrain
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Barrytrain
    4. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeCWL - DUB
    5h 47m
    €58–284

  5. Train, train to Liverpool, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from Cwmbran to Crewetrain
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
    3. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeLPL - DUB
    6h 27m
    €94–292

  6. Bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Public Transport Interchangebus
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)planeBRS - BFS
    3. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain
    8h 14m
    €74–194

  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeBHX - DUB
    7h 17m
    €75–304

  8. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Cwmbran to HolyheadtrainCardiff Central - Holyhead
    2. Take the car ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Terminal 1carferry
    10h 12m
    €138–239

  9. Train, ferry via Holyhead

    1. Take the train from Cwmbran to HolyheadtrainCardiff Central - Holyhead
    2. Take the ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Ferryport B+IferryHolyhead-Dublin Ferryport B+I
    10h 23m
    €138–194

Pontypool to Dublin by bus, train, and ferry

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration9h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket€161Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Pontypool, Wales and Dublin, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Pontypool to Dublin. However, you can take the bus to Market Square 15A, walk to Kingsway K14, take the bus to Public Transport Interchange, walk to Bristol Airport (BRS) airport, fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), walk to Dublin Airport, Terminal 2, then take the bus to Dublin 3Arena Point Village & Ringsend. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Town Hall 4 to Dublin Ferryport B+I via Trussel Road, Cwmbran, Holyhead, and Holyhead Ferry in around 9h 53m.

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